MAIN FEATURES STATE FINAL DEMAND CHAIN VOLUME MEASURES
| Trend | Seasonally adjusted |
| % change Sep 12 to Dec 12 | % change Dec 11 to Dec 12 | % points contributions to growth in GDP Sep 12 to Dec 12 | % change Sep 12 to Dec 12 | % change Dec 11 to Dec 12 | % points contributions to growth in GDP Sep 12 to Dec 12 |
|
New South Wales | 0.4 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
Victoria | -0.7 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -1.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 |
Queensland | 0.2 | 2.5 | - | - | 2.2 | - |
South Australia | -1.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.5 | 0.3 | - |
Western Australia | 1.4 | 11.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 14.2 | 0.1 |
Tasmania | -1.1 | -4.7 | - | -0.6 | -4.6 | - |
Northern Territory | 4.6 | 30.1 | 0.1 | 9.7 | 32.8 | 0.2 |
Australian Capital Territory | -0.6 | 2.5 | - | 0.4 | 3.4 | - |
Australia (DFD)(a) | 0.3 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
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- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
(a) Domestic final demand. |
DECEMBER QUARTER
Summary Comments
State Final Demand
- In trend terms, growth during the quarter was strongest for the Northern Territory (up 4.6%) and Western Australia (up 1.4%). South Australia and Tasmania were the weakest, both falling 1.1%.
Household final consumption expenditure
- In trend terms, growth ranged from -0.7% in Tasmania to 1.1% in Western Australia.
Government final consumption expenditure
- In trend terms, growth ranged from -1.0% in the Australian Capital Territory to 0.9% in Tasmania.
Private gross fixed capital formation
- In trend terms, the strongest growth was recorded in the Northern Territory (up 13.0%). The weakest growth was in Victoria (down 8.8%).
Public gross fixed capital formation
- In trend terms, growth across the States ranged from -19.0% in South Australia to 22.2% in Victoria.